11-letter words containing s, a, c, r, e, d
- dry-cleanse — to dry-clean.
- duck's arse — a hairstyle in which the hair is swept back to a point at the nape of the neck, resembling a duck's tail
- duster coat — a woman's loose summer coat with wide sleeves and no buttons, popular in the mid-20th century
- egg custard — sweet custard made with milk and egg and baked
- elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
- escadrilles — Plural form of escadrille.
- escape road — a road, usually ending in a pile of sand, provided on a hill for a driver to drive into if his brakes fail or on a bend if he loses control of the turn
- eviscerated — Disembowel (a person or animal).
- fancy dress — a costume for a ball, masquerade, etc., chosen to please the fancy, usually a costume characteristic of a particular period or place, class of persons, or historical or fictitious character.
- fiduciaries — Plural form of fiduciary.
- forced sale — a sale held as a result of a judicial order.
- fratricides — Plural form of fratricide.
- frescobaldi — Girolamo [jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer.
- fresh-faced — having a healthy or ruddy appearance
- gatecrashed — Simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash.
- good graces — If you are in someone's good graces, they are pleased with you.
- grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
- grandnieces — Plural form of grandniece.
- granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
- hard cheese — an unpleasant, difficult, or adverse situation: It's hard cheese for the unskilled worker these days.
- hard sector — (storage) An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
- head-strict — (theory) A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
- headscarves — Plural form of headscarf.
- hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.
- heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
- hinderances — Plural form of hinderance.
- horse-faced — having a large face with lantern jaws and large teeth.
- icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
- icosahedron — a solid figure having 20 faces.
- incrassated — Simple past tense and past participle of incrassate.
- increasedly — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- interspaced — Simple past tense and past participle of interspace.
- judicatures — Plural form of judicature.
- judiciaries — Plural form of judiciary.
- kickstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of kickstart.
- landscapers — Plural form of landscaper.
- mac address — The hardware address of a device connected to a shared network medium. See also Media Access Control.
- macdesigner — A design CASE tool for the Mac from Excel Software, Inc.
- master card — a card that cannot be beaten
- merchandise — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
- mesocardium — the double layer of splanchnic mesoderm supporting the embryonic heart.
- murder case — a murder that is being investigated by the police, or tried in court
- octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
- ostracoderm — any of several extinct jawless fishes of the Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian periods, having the body enclosed in an armor of bony plates.
- paediatrics — Paediatrics is the area of medicine that is concerned with the treatment of children's illnesses.
- parascender — a person who takes part in parascending
- parasuicide — the deliberate infliction of injury on oneself or the taking of a drug overdose as an attempt at suicide which may not be intended to be successful
- parchedness — the state or characteristic of being parched
- predeceased — to die before (another person, the occurrence of an event, etc.).
- predispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.